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Clonidine for smoking cessation [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 1999
Clonidine was originally used to lower blood pressure. It acts on the central nervous system and may reduce withdrawal symptoms in various addictive behaviours, including tobacco use.The aim of this review is to determine clonidine's effectiveness in helping smokers to quit.We searched the Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Group trials register.
Gourlay, Steven G   +2 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Effects of behavioural activation on substance use and depression: a systematic review

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2018
Introduction Substance use and depression co-occurrence is a frequent phenomenon and an important public health concern. Given the clinical implications and the high prevalence of both disorders, effective interventions are needed.
Carmela Martínez-Vispo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking, smoking cessation, and survival after cancer diagnosis in 128,423 patients across cancer types

open access: yes, 2022
Cancer Communications, Volume 42, Issue 12, Page 1421-1424, December 2022.
Huakang Tu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards the Objective Speech Assessment of Smoking Status based on Voice Features: A Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
In smoking cessation clinical research and practice, objective validation of self-reported smoking status is crucial for ensuring the reliability of the primary outcome, that is, smoking abstinence. Speech signals convey important information about a speaker, such as age, gender, body size, emotional state, and health state.
arxiv  

Antidepressants for smoking cessation [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2014
There are at least three reasons to believe antidepressants might help in smoking cessation. Firstly, nicotine withdrawal may produce depressive symptoms or precipitate a major depressive episode and antidepressants may relieve these. Secondly, nicotine may have antidepressant effects that maintain smoking, and antidepressants may substitute for this ...
Hughes, JR   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

The principles of person‐centredness in quality patient care–Evaluation of the Community Pharmacy Services Quality Guidelines in Estonia

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Volume 37, Issue S1, Page 101-114, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Introduction Person‐centredness is considered a key component of quality healthcare and the core competence of all healthcare professionals. However, person‐centred care (PCC) is not often considered a priority for improving the quality of healthcare.
Kristiina Sepp   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of societal individualism on a century of tobacco use: modelling the prevalence of smoking [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health 15 (1280), 1-13 (2015), 2014
Smoking of tobacco is predicted to cause approximately six million deaths worldwide in 2014. Responding effectively to this epidemic requires a thorough understanding of how smoking behaviour is transmitted and modified. Here, we present a new mathematical model of the social dynamics that cause cigarette smoking to spread in a population.
arxiv   +1 more source

A Bayesian Time-Varying Effect Model for Behavioral mHealth Data [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Applied Statistics, 14(4), 1878-1902 (2020), 2020
The integration of mobile health (mHealth) devices into behavioral health research has fundamentally changed the way researchers and interventionalists are able to collect data as well as deploy and evaluate intervention strategies. In these studies, researchers often collect intensive longitudinal data (ILD) using ecological momentary assessment ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Gendered factors for heated tobacco product use: Focus group interviews with Korean adults

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2020
Introduction Since June 2017, heated tobacco products (HTPs) have been on sale in Korea, comprising approximately 11.8% of total tobacco sales in April 2019.
Kwanwook Kim, Jinyoung Kim, Hong-Jun Cho
doaj   +1 more source

The association between antitobacco advertising and calls to a tobacco Russian Quitline

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Russian Quitline was organized in 2011, National Tobacco Control mass media campaigns are held with 2012 to 2016, National Tobacco Control Law was passed in 2013.This study examines the effects of media campaign on telephone quitline for ...
Olga Sukhovskaya, Petr Yablonskiy
doaj   +1 more source

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